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Mount Fraser

Shire of East Pilbara

Mount Fraser is a manganese and iron ore exploration project in the Shire of East Pilbara, Western Australia. Its 4 WAMEX reports were lodged by 2 companies between 1978 and 1987, most recently Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd in 1987.

Reports
4
Operators
2
companies on record
Worked
10yrs
1978 to 1987, 39 years ago
Main target
Manganese
2 commodities on record
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Mount Fraser in the Shire of East Pilbara
Ground extent38 × 35 km
Report areas mapped2

Who has explored here

Companies that lodged reports over Mount Fraser , most active first.

Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd 3Mt Newman Mining Co Pty Ltd 1

Who controls this ground today

Today 6 live and pending tenements sit over the Mount Fraser ground, held under 3 names.

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Exploration record on Mount Fraser

Local government
Shire of East Pilbara
Commodities targeted
Manganese 4 · Iron 1
Work on record
Geological mapping 4 · Percussion drilling 2 · Photogeology 2 · RC drilling 2 · Rock chip sampling 2 · Channel sampling 1 · Density 1 · Ground magnetic surveys 1
Resource declared
Never on this record
Report types
Annual 2 · Partial Surrender 1 · Non-statutory 1
Reports by decade
11970s
31980s

Exploration reports

4 WAMEX reports filed over Mount Fraser .
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Most recent reports
ReportYearOperatorTitle
A21188 1987 Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd Mount Fraser Project, Partial Surrender Report for the period 01/05/1984 to 30/04/1987, E46/75.
A17842 1986 Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd Annual report, E46/75, Mount Fraser, for period 1/5/85 to 30/4/86.
A16520 1985 Hancock & Wright Prospecting Pty Ltd Mount Fraser Project, Annual Report for the period 01/05/1984 to 30/04/1985, E46/75.
A8086 1978 Mt Newman Mining Co Pty Ltd Mt Fraser Project, Non-statutory Report: Exploration Report (Addendum ) 1977-1978 Programme, April 1978, TR70

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